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project whiskey tango -- sfbd f150

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david lee   +1y
narrowed housing 7.5" still gotta finish grinding old tabs off, and send off to moser my long axle

moved booster over 1.5" to add sum clearance...still gotta cut/flip pedal

bed mounts done

cut up heaterbox to relocate blower motor for clearance

got floor welded back up



ordered my hiem joints to make my control arms and panhard bar
98FRMED150   +1y
maybe i missed it but did you shorten your uppers and lowers any?
david lee   +1y
Rt now my arms are stock. Uppers are raised 2.5", and lowers are zd at ball joint. Im going to make new lowers, and shorten uppers and lowers about an inch.
david lee   +1y
Edited: 1/2/2012 11:47:51 AM by david lee

got metal to make my control arms, and



to finish up rear links.

more pics soon
david lee   +1y
Edited: 2/10/2012 5:30:34 PM by david lee

seamsealed cab, and started dynmatting



frame is almost ready for paint, gotta sand plast oem clip w rubber coating and grease all over it

got my axle back from moser



got some flake for my frame paint

got some new tires, 275/30/24

started on my uppers and lowers

hoping to spray my frame red w flake tues or wed.
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jeebus @ mmw   +1y
I say this with as much respect as possible. Please, be care full on those upper arms. That is kind of scarry.




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tre5   +1y
I am thinking those are just for mock up.
david lee   +1y
Thanks guys, yeah the uppers are just to fig out how narrow and camber. Im making 1.25" tubing uppers once I fig what works. The lowers will get fully welded and gussets once I get them dialed in too.
david lee   +1y
GOt my frame painted and buffed, faux candy with heavy red flake in first coat of clear.



got my upper arms welded up yest, and started throwing her back together to trailer to "at the shop 3" next weekend at metalworx fab.

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